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GV08 TYZ

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

64,452 mi
Last recorded64,452 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 TYZ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 64,452 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 64,452 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 58,659 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 58,659 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel tyre retaining ring fractured (4.2.B.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 52,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2016 52,448 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 44,881 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 37,432 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 37,259 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 27,255 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 10,317 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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GV08 TYZ is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 TYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV08 TYZ registered?

GV08 TYZ is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 14 June 2008.

Is GV08 TYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 TYZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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